6 sentences with 'counted'
Example sentences and phrases with the word counted and other words derived from it.
• « Mr. Martin looked around quickly, searching the room for something he could use as a weapon. He had counted on finding something there. »
• « Olsen picked up a wad of notes by the edges so as not to leave fingerprints as he counted them, then tossed them back into the case. »
• « In times of need, relatives, even if far away, were counted on to help provide food or security. »
• « The question of slavery was an important issue at the Constitutional Convention because slaveholders wanted slaves to be counted along with whites, called "free inhabitants," in determining the total population of a state. This, in turn, would increase the number of representatives given to those states in the lower house. »